A Family History of Illness: Memory as Medicine
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While in the ICU with a near-fatal case of pneumonia, Brett Walker was asked, "Do you have a family history of illness?"--a standard and deceptively simple question that for Walker, a professional historian, took on additional meaning and spurred him to investigate his family's medical past. In this deeply personal narrative, he constructs a history of his body to understand his diagnosis with a serious immunological disorder, weaving together...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0295743034
ISBN13:9780295743035
Release Date:March 2018
Publisher:University of Washington Press
Length:280 Pages
Weight:0.95 lbs.
Dimensions:1.2" x 5.8" x 8.6"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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